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National Park Service Southwest Border Resource Protection Program Grants

The National Park Service (NPS), under the Department of the Interior, is seeking proposals for the Southwest Border Resource Protection Program (SWBRPP): - Government Buyer: - Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS) - Program Purpose: - Provides financial assistance for projects that improve stewardship of natural and cultural resources along the U.S.-Mexico border - Supports conservation, interpretation, preservation, and scientific research - Aims to address resource damage from illegal cross-border activities and foster international cooperation - Eligible Applicants: - NPS units, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, Tribes, and local and State agencies - Funding Details: - 10-15 grants expected - Each grant ranges from $15,000 to $50,000 - Total program funding estimated between $250,000 and $600,000 - Notable Requirements: - No cost sharing required - Only public entities, educational institutions, or private nonprofit organizations are eligible - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Financial assistance for resource protection, conservation, interpretation, preservation, and research projects - Unique Aspects: - Focus on projects along the U.S.-Mexico border - Emphasis on international cooperation and scientific research

Description

The Southwest Border Resource Protection Program (SWBRPP) provides financial assistance to National Park Service units, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, Tribes, and local and State agencies. The program aims to improve resource stewardship, achieve international cooperation, provide meaningful interpretation, and conduct scientific research to increase appreciation and understanding of natural and cultural heritage along the U.S.-Mexico border. Funding supports projects addressing resource damage caused by illegal cross-border activities, including conservation, interpretation, preservation, and scientific research. The program expects to award 10-15 grants ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 each, with total program funding estimated between $250,000 and $600,000.

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